7.2 and 7.3 Flashcards

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1
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movement of a substance down its concentration gradient

A

diffusion

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2
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substances crossing the cell membrane down their concentration gradients

A

passive transport

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3
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small, nonpolar molecules passing directly through the lipid bilayer

A

simple diffusion

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4
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transport proteins helping ions and polar molecules go through cell

A

facilitated diffusion

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5
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types of passive transport

A

diffusion
simple diffusion
facilitated diffusion
osmosis

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6
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process of water diffusing across the cell membrane

A

osmosis

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7
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basic structure of a biological membrane, composed of 2 layers of phospholipids

A

lipid bilayer

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8
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a lipid that contains phosphorus and that is a structural component in cell membranes

A

phospholipid

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9
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the arrangement of phospholipids in the lipid bilayer

allows only certain substances to pass through

A

selectively permeable

semipermeable

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10
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solution with high concentration of solute compared to cell

A

hypertonic

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11
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solution with low concentration of solute compared to cell

A

hypotonic

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12
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concentrations of solute and water in solution are equal to those in the cell

A

isotonic

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13
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movement of water in:
hypertonic
hypotonic
isotonic

A

out of cell - shrinks
into cell - swells and may burst
back and forth - same size

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14
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to move a substance against its concentration gradient

A

active transport

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15
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requires energy

A

active transport

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16
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uses carrier proteins

A

active transport

passive transport

17
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low to high concentration

A

active transport

18
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high to low concentration

A

passive transport

19
Q

moves products into, out of, or within cell

A

vesicles

20
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a cell uses vesicles to move materials into the cell

A

endocytosis

21
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a cell uses vesicles to move materials out of the cell

A

exocytosis

22
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functions of proteins in cellular membranes

A

transports substances
identifies cells
detects surroundings

23
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when the concentration of a substance is the same throughout a space

A

equilibrium

24
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Parts of phospholipid molecule

A

hydrophilic head - phosphate head - polar - outside

hydrophobic tail - fatty acid tail - nonpolar - inside